Gerald Morales

Gerald Anthony Morales(1935 - 2013)

Passed away on Friday, May 3, 2013, at home with his family by his side. He was born on April 11, 1935, to Edward Anthony Morales and Dolores Morales in Los Angeles, Calif. He graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School and Los Angeles City College. He attended the University of California Berkeley for two years and received his Mechanical Engineering Degree from California State University Los Angeles.

He was honorably discharged from the Navy and was a Retired MKC Chief of the United States Coast Guard Search and Rescue Team.

He was a 3rd Degree Knight of the Knights of Columbus and a Eucharistic Minister proudly serving the people in his community.

He retired from HR Textron but not from life. He was the classic example of having a dream, living a dream, and showing that perseverance and hard work pays off.

All arrangement has been made through the Rose Family Mortuary in Simi Valley. Viewing will be held on Thursday, May 9, 2013, from 5 to 9 p.m. Funeral Services will be held at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church on Friday, May 10, 2013, at 11 a.m. with an Interment following at the Assumption Cemetery.